America

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  28 July 2025
  AMERICA/GUATEMALA - National Meeting of Basic Ecclesial Communities Guatemala City (Agenzia Fides) – After several years of suspension, the Basic Ecclesial Communities (CEB) in Guatemala held their national meeting. "We are CEB united in hope, to transform reality," reads a statemen ...
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  27 July 2025
  AMERICA/BRAZIL - CAM7: In 2029, the Brazilian Church will host the American Missionary Congress in Curitiba Brasilia (Agenzia Fides) – After 34 years, the Church in Brazil will once again host the American Missionary Congress (CAM7). The Archdiocese of Curitiba, located in Paraná, southern Brazil, has been chosen as the sit ...
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  25 July 2025
  AMERICA/PERU - The faithful of Chiclayo celebrate with Primate Castillo the Conclave document that elected Pope Leo XIV Chiclayo (Agenzia Fides) – “The Conclave document that I deliver to you will be like a relic, because it is there that we placed all our votes, and it is one of the most important memories that Robert Prevost left us ...
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  24 July 2025
  AMERICA/PARAGUAY - The local Church's commitment to the dignity and rights of migrants Asunción (Agenzia Fides) – Faced with the physical and symbolic barriers faced by migrants, the Church in Paraguay puts into practice the four verbs proposed by Pope Francis: welcome, protect, promote, and integrate. ...
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  24 July 2025
  AMERICA/BRAZIL - The Pontifical Society of Saint Peter the Apostle at the V COMINSE, the National Missionary Congress of Seminarians Teresina (Agenzia Fides) – "On behalf of this Dicastery, we come to tell you, seminarians, that the universal Church loves you, that she appreciates your courageous enthusiasm, your resolute 'yes' to the Lord's call, d ...
• 24 July 2025
  AMERICA/DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Appointment of the Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On June 26, 2025, Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization (Section for First Evangelization and New Particular Churches), appointed Father José Albe ...
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  23 July 2025
  AMERICA/UNITED STATES - The first summit of the U.S. Catholic Mission Association in Milwaukee Waukesha (Agenzia Fides) – Today and tomorrow, the United States Catholic Mission Association (USCMA), in collaboration with the Pontifical Society for the Propagation of the Faith of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee and t ...
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  23 July 2025
  AMERICA/CHILE - World Day against Trafficking in Persons: Mobilizing society against situations that hide exploitation Santiago (Agenzia Fides) – Breaking the silence and dispelling the myths surrounding human trafficking, promoting recognition of this reality in everyday contexts that often go unnoticed. This is the objective of the c ...
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  22 July 2025
  AMERICA/ARGENTINA - Dialogue as a means of conflict resolution: solidarity of the Aboriginal Pastoral Care with the Mapuche communities Neuquén (Agenzia Fides) – “Let all forms of violence and, above all, the criminalization of the ongoing protest cease immediately. Social peace is only possible through dialogue as a tool to address different social ...
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  17 July 2025
  AMERICA/BRAZIL - Father Mario Lanciotti, Xaverian missionary, among myths, tales, and legends of the indigenous people of the Amazon by Gianluca Frinchillucci Rome (Agenzia Fides) – A new light is shining on missionary witness among the peoples of the Amazon. Professor Mario Polia, anthropologist, historian of religions, and profound expert on ...
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  16 July 2025
  AMERICA/CHILE - Presidential Election: The country in chaos amid violence, corruption, and organized crime Santiago de Chile (Agenzia Fides) - "I call on the presidential candidates to respect the dignity of their opponents; never to use violence, in any form, as a political method; to be an example of civic culture, generosi ...
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  15 July 2025
  AMERICA/PERU - The Argentine Church's missionary contribution in the Peruvian Amazon Lima (Agenzia Fides) – A delegation from the Argentine Bishops' Conference, sent to Peru on behalf of the National Team of the Amazon Project, aims to support the proclamation of the Gospel, provide assistance in addre ...
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  14 July 2025
  AMERICA/HAITI - The Camillians celebrate their founder by dreaming of a clinic for the people of Pourcine Pic Makaya (Agenzia Fides) - On the feast day of Saint Camillus of Lellis, founder of the Order of the Ministers of the Sick (MI), Father Massimo Miraglio, parish priest of the small community of Pourcine Pic-Makaya, sha ...
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  11 July 2025
  AMERICA/BRAZIL - Missionary life is itinerant: Consolata novices between rivers and hopes Manaus (Agenzia Fides) – “The mission not only leads to Jesus, but also discovers him already present in every smile, in every stroke of the oar, in every simple gesture of love.” Sérgio Warnes, a novice at the IM ...
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  10 July 2025
  AMERICA/USA - California: Illegal immigrants also "taken" from parishes San Bernardino (Agenzia Fides) – They are being taken from the streets or public places, and even from parish churches. In California, the policy of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which carries out h ...